What about AEW? What do you think of their product so far, and is Tony Khan also in touch with you? I love the idea of AEW. I love the concept of Tony Khan going out of his way to provide alternative pro wrestling, and I think it’s beautiful. And, what he’s done with the […]
Spoiler warning: the main parts of What Remains of Edith Finch will be discussed, including the death of the main characters. Read at your own risk. Finches have a bad habit of dying young. The deaths are unconventional and sudden, believed to be part of a family curse. For most of the game, you play […]
… compelling stories inform, educate and create authority. It may have been the 2022 election, but lately I’ve been thinking a lot about influencing people and how messages are delivered to targeted audiences. I worked for a long time in marketing and communication. Whether it’s consumer packaged goods, the automotive industry, or law firms, shaping […]
Storytelling Night at Orpheum The Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center, 1 School St., Foxboro hosts FoxTales at 7 p.m. Thursday. This monthly program gives area residents the opportunity to share stories in front of an audience in the center’s art gallery, all around a common theme. The theme for the month of November is “the […]
Oct. 25 – The Athens, AL Storytelling Festival welcomed nearly 4,500 school-aged spectators through its doors last week. “Our student scrutineers did a great job, and the good thing is that the students in the audience were so proud of those who stood up there,” Leah Oakley said. “They clapped when each student was announced, […]
Kelly Writer’s House on April 20. Credit: Derek Wong This Wednesday and Thursday, Penn will host a series of climate storytelling events including a reading and interactive program with a storyteller and climate reporter. Devi Lockwood and workshops led by Cosmic Writers. ” Listen ! Climate Storytelling with Devi Lockwood” is a two-day program that […]
CLARKSVILLE, TN – At 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 12, Austin State University Peay’s Department of Music will present “Music, Storytelling, and Art” – an interactive concert featuring APSU Music Professor Dr. Patricia Halbeck , on piano and Dr. Min Sang Kim, Assistant Professor of Music at APSU, performing as a countertenor in the Recital […]
Cara Romero, a middle-aged woman struggling with the Great Recession, is on a mission to regain her sense of identity and pay her rent in Angie Cruz’s new fictional novel. Cruz is an associate professor in Pitt’s English department. “I started working on this book in 2017 when [Donald] Trump was president and I felt […]
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ELLWOOD CITY ‒ The 21st annual free, family-friendly storytelling festival, Happily Ever After, is Saturday. Nancy Wallace, youth services coordinator for the Ellwood City Area Library, said the festival’s title, Happily Ever After, is in honor of Bill Pate. who is retiring. “Bill has been an artist, assistant and friend since the festival began. He […]
Hello Manistee County! Hope you are enjoying our beautiful weather. I can’t believe all the crazy time going on east and west. My son called me to talk the other day on his way home from teaching because they closed his school in Denver because of the heat. I’m still happy living in Michigan, especially […]
It is common knowledge that TV shows, limited series, and movies follow two different forms of storytelling. The first takes place over several episodes, and the second ends in a few hours, which can range from 90 minutes to 4 hours. And these two forms are not interchangeable. A story substantial enough to be made […]
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) — If you’re wondering where the July episode of Uniquely Kentucky is, don’t worry, you haven’t missed a thing. We decided to hit the pause button out of respect for several major tragedies that made headlines in Eastern Kentucky in June and July. First the funeral for the deadly ambush of three […]
Two covers of Spelljammer featuring the dice by author Goldie Chan Goldie Chan / Wizards of the Coast If you have thvuh heard something described as “like dungeons and dragons in space” gone are the days of imagining this mashup like the new 5e adventure setting spelljammer is literally Dungeons and Dragons in Space. spelljammer […]
As a writer, I often wonder where the line lies between an author insert — think of Stephenie Meyer, the author of Dusk – and an independent narrator. Where is the line blurred between a writer and his subject? How, as a writer, do you loosen the fist that grips your ideas? Instead of fearing […]
As streaming services like netflix, Huluand Peacock continue to take over, more popular TV shows are dropping cable. Take, The Kardashians, Dancing with the starsor even The Orville: new horizons for example. For two seasons, the sci-fi comedy-drama series aired on FOX, but after the last episode of season two in 2019, its home base […]
Matthews was one of the featured performers on the first Rhapsody-N-Soul in 2020, but he’s serving as production manager this time around. “I’ll have the helmet this time,” he said. “You won’t hear me doing anything until the very end. I’ve been doing spoken word since the 70s, so it’s great to be able to […]
Click to enlarge Photo: Pooneh Ghana Faye Webster There is a particular rhythm in the voice of Faye Webster. The Atlanta singer/songwriter conveys a lot without forcing, a laid-back approach that infuses her first-person stories with a unique intimacy, as if she’s whispering directly into your ear. Now 24, Webster has been writing songs since […]
Marilyn Burridge of East Lyme, Connecticut College’s Conferences and Events Coordinator, received the Barbara L. Reed Award, one of three professional awards presented at the 41st Annual Connecticut Storytelling Festival and Conference in New London on June 29 and April 30. Other winners included Rebecca Scotka, Children and Young Adult Librarian at East Lyme Public […]
April 22, 2022 | Gonzaga University Press Service SPOKANE, Wash. – A digital resource for community members and story teachers about who we are in the Pacific Northwest, focused on cultural communities and human rights organizations, received a boost from the Kootenai County Human Relations Task Force. Kristine Hoover, director of the Center for the […]
The Connecticut Storytelling Center has announced its 41st Annual Storytelling Festival and Conference, April 29-30, live in downtown New London. The weekend features headliner Bill Harley, whom The Washington Post describes as “…a spinning and melodious champion with a sense of wonder, fantasy and mischief. .” Other professional storytellers include Diane Edgecomb and her presentation […]
At the end of last month, I saw a TikTok Video it took my breath away. In it, a white-haired Ukrainian grandmother points an automatic rifle at the advancing Russian army. This, I thought, is why the world has rallied behind the Ukrainian people. They see what courage looks like in real time. The video […]
Kristin Hahn, executive producer of Apple TV’s “The Morning Show” and 2022 Poling Professor of Business and Government at the Kelley School of Business, and Tim Fort, Everleigh Professor of Business Ethics and Kroc Institute Affiliate Fellow for International Peace from the University of Notre Dame, will hold a discussion on the power of storytelling […]
Tablo by Epik High Photo: BEAR Co, Chart: Natalie Peeples Tablo is a writer and lyricist, and it often feels like the music comes out of him as naturally as the breath. But the lifelong musician says it’s not an innate talent, but rather one he’s diligently honed, a craft meticulously watered and cultivated from […]
An Elden Ring player experiences a fun environmental storytelling incident related to the iron ball trap inside Raya Lucaria Academy. Ring of Elden has several memorable maze levels like all recent titles from FromSoftware, and Raya Lucaria Academy is one of the most famous dungeons in the game. Players can visit this place quite early […]
Celebrating its 15th year at Cornell, the 2022 Soup & Hope Speaker Series returned to Sage Chapel after more than a year on Zoom with stories of transformation and empowerment – a theme that resonated with attendees as the world continues to grow and change through the pandemic. “I am who I am because someone […]
BEMIDJI – Local members of the Minnesota Youth Council will host an arts, advocacy and storytelling event from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 9 at the Rail River Folk School, 303 Railroad St. SW. The event will be a family gathering with snacks, collaborative artwork and a gallery-style showcase featuring artwork by young people ages 5 […]
Turner, right, reporting on UNA football. Photo submitted. Jay Mitchell WengerOxford [email protected] Sometimes life experiences can lead us to our destiny. For DeAndria Turner, the people and situations that impacted her life led to a career in storytelling with empathy. Turner, a graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media, knew […]
CAMDEN – Wayfinder Schools is hosting its second Find Our Way live storytelling event on Thursday April 14 at 7pm at Camden Opera House, 29 Elm St. This event debuted in March 2020 and, after a hiatus in 2021, is from back with an incredible cast of Maine storytellers. This “moth-style” event features eight well-known […]
When it was first announced volume 0 of the hit series Jujutsu Kaisen would receive a theatrical adaptation, fan expectations were high, especially after the anime’s acclaimed first season. And thankfully, moviegoers will find their expectations exceeded as Jujutsu Kaisen 0 delivers on all levels with a great story, outstanding animation, and stunning action sequences. […]
The host of the evening is Jon Goode, an Emmy-nominated author, poet, and playwright living in Atlanta. Goode has been a featured artist on HBO “Def Poetry”, “Verses & Flow” by TVOne and BET “Lyrical cafe. He is the regular host of The Moth StorySLAM in Atlanta. Featured storytellers include: Hannah H. Smith Brennan. A […]
“Making the film look like nothing that’s been done before.” Scribbled on a production whiteboard, this guiding principle led Sony Pictures Animation’s “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” to break down barriers with its fresh perspectives, unique artistry, and richly drawn characters. Released on Netflix last April to acclaim from audiences and critics alike, the feature […]
The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the College of Global Futures at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory are strengthening their relationship to better teach sustainability storytelling as environmental media coverage becomes more prominent. While climate and sustainability stories can be convoluted due to their geographic and temporal scales, making […]
An episode of the TV medical drama “ER” featured a 14-year-old girl with cervical cancer, who learns that her illness may be linked to human papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted disease. A Kaiser Family Foundation survey conducted after the 2000 episode found that more than 50% of viewers increased their knowledge of the virus after watching […]
Komi Can’t Communicate contains shojo DNA, which has a big impact on how Komi’s story unfolds. Komi can’t communicate is a popular shojo-style shonen anime series set in a seemingly ordinary Japanese high school, and all of this greatly broadens the appeal of the series. There is something for every taste Komi can’t communicateand it’s […]
by Chris Rogers In 1971, Welsh-born Winonan Hwyel “Taff” Roberts was returning from a tour of duty in Singapore with Britain’s Royal Air Force, flying through the Middle East at night, when the captain called him to join him in the cockpit. Across the desert below them, the dark night was dotted with hundreds of […]
Join Disney and ABC11 as we celebrate the magic of storytelling! The Walt Disney Company invests in the next generation of diverse creators, thinkers and leaders, ensuring that all young people have the opportunity to believe in possibility, learn new skills and create the future they imagine. And, you can help. For every book purchased […]